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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Rockies finally gained reward for their efforts as rookie Joe Contini banged home his seventh goal in 11 games by lifting a shot into the right side of the net as Cheevers skated five feet out of the crease to cut down the angle...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Bruins Slash Rockies, 4-3, On Late Goals | 1/27/1978 | See Source »

Forwards: Joe Mensah (Yale), Sean O'Donnell (Penn), Rick Deralla (Cornell), LEE NELSON (Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Sports Scoreboard | 1/25/1978 | See Source »

...played a mighty fine, foot-stomping hillbilly fiddle, asked Baskin what he should do next. Said the Grand Dragon: "Take that fiddle and use it." In 1946 he ran for the state legislature and fiddled his way into office. Playing such tunes as Turkey in the Straw and Old Joe Clark, he drew campaign crowds and attention in town after town, beat out twelve other Democratic primary candidates, and went on to win the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Byrd of West Virginia: Fiddler in the Senate | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...bases on balls? Early Wynn, who issued 1 ,775 passes in his 23-year career. (He also struck out 2,334 batters.) Many encyclopediasts pass the winter months compiling their own alltime, all-star teams. Unfortunately, most of the casts are depressingly alike: Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio, Cy Young, et al. Recently, however, the book has supplied names for more unique aggregations. The latest off-season base ball game consists of compiling teams with players related by name rather than achievement. There is the all-animal team: "Spider" Jorgensen, "Rabbit" Maranville, Jimmy Foxx. The all-color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Looking It Up | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...Ruffing, Joe Black, Vida Blue, Bob by Brown. Work has begun on an all-rhyming team. So far, compilers have not been able to go beyond Don Hahn, Ed Head and Matt Batts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Looking It Up | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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